Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Doe on demise of Drake v. Merrill 47 N.C. 368 1855 0 North Carolina
Edney v. Bryson 47 N.C. 365 1855 0 North Carolina
Reeves v. Cox 47 N.C. 465 1855 0 North Carolina
Cowles v. Rowland 47 N.C. 219 1855 0 North Carolina
Brock v. King 47 N.C. 302 1855 0 North Carolina
Stimpson v. Fries 55 N.C. 156 1855 0 North Carolina
Foulkes v. Foulkes 55 N.C. 260 1855 0 North Carolina
Parish v. Merritt 48 N.C. 38 1855 0 North Carolina
Pilkington v. Cotten 55 N.C. 238 1855 0 North Carolina
Matthis v. Matthis 48 N.C. 132 1855 0 North Carolina
Moye v. Beaman 48 N.C. 140 1855 0 North Carolina
Humphreys v. Caraway 10 La. Ann. 617 1855 0 Louisiana
Andrew v. Bradley 10 La. Ann. 606 1855 0 Louisiana
Wilson v. Adams 15 Tex. 323 1855 0 Texas
James v. Kirk 29 Miss. 206 1855 0 Mississippi
Gentile v. Plasencia 10 La. Ann. 203 1855 0 Louisiana
Graves v. Graves 10 La. Ann. 212 1855 0 Louisiana
Johnson v. Commonwealth 53 Va. 714 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Spears v. Shropshire 10 La. Ann. 218 1855 0 Louisiana
Succession of McCalop 10 La. Ann. 224 1855 0 Louisiana